Pittsburgh Palestine Solidarity Committee, the Thomas Merton, CERIS
Dr. Nahida Gordon
and Ahmed Arafat
A panel discussion.
Dr. Gordon is Professor Emerita at Case-Western Reserve University, a steering committee
member of the Israel/Palestine Mission Network of the Presbyterian Church (USA),
and pre-1948 native of Jerusalem. She has been a guest on Democracy Now.
Pittsburgh resident Ahmed Arafat was born and raised in Gaza by refugee parents.
He will relate the personal stories of his family’s life in Gaza.
Center for Russian and East European Studies, European Studies Center, European Union Studies Association
Lecture -- Securitizing Energy in Turkey and the EU: Cheap Talk or New Policies?”
Dr. Alpan, a visiting scholar in the Center’s International Research Scholar Exchange Scheme, will discuss how energy emerges as a practical security concept and is represented in policy discourses in Europe and Turkey. Ever since the end of Cold War and since 9/11 in particular, the concept of ‘security’ has experienced a profound conceptual change. This talk will examine the securitization of ‘energy’ within the EU and Turkey and its impact on from a comparative perspective.
Center for Russian and East European Studies, European Studies Center, European Union Studies Association
Lecture -- Securitizing Energy in Turkey and the EU: Cheap Talk or New Policies?”
Dr. Alpan, a visiting scholar in the Center’s International Research Scholar Exchange Scheme, will discuss how energy emerges as a practical security concept and is represented in policy discourses in Europe and Turkey. Ever since the end of Cold War and since 9/11 in particular, the concept of ‘security’ has experienced a profound conceptual change. This talk will examine the securitization of ‘energy’ within the EU and Turkey and its impact on from a comparative perspective.
Conflict Kitchen, Honors College at the University of Pittsburgh
Where: Next to Conflict Kitchen
When: Noon-1:30pm September 30th
Please join Conflict Kitchen for lunch and informal discussion about events and the future in Palestinian West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Special Guests include: Pittsburgh Dr. Nael Althweib from Biet Lehem, West Bank, Palestine and Pitt Professor Ken Boas, Chair of the Board of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions-USA
This event is co-sponsored by University Honors College at Pitt
Conflict Kitchen, Honors College at the University of Pittsburgh
Where: Next to Conflict Kitchen
When: Noon-1:30pm September 30th
Please join Conflict Kitchen for lunch and informal discussion about events and the future in Palestinian West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Special Guests include: Pittsburgh Dr. Nael Althweib from Biet Lehem, West Bank, Palestine and Pitt Professor Ken Boas, Chair of the Board of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions-USA
This event is co-sponsored by University Honors College at Pitt